Question 1

is it apporate to give your dr a christmas gift ?

Accepted Answer

Casual gift yes. : It's ok to send Christmas Cards. Would not really do much more than that. The occasional cookie tin for the entire practice is ok. Don't single the doctor out with a gift or there will be questions raised about your relationship.

Question 2

could my newly painted walls be giving me a headache?

Accepted Answer

Paint exposure: Yes.  Exposure to chemicals in paint can cause headaches and other illness.

Question 3

what is photoestrogen ? and may you give me examples please.

Accepted Answer

Plant estrogens: Phytoestrogens are plant-derived xenoestrogens functioning as  female sex hormones not generated within the endocrine system but consumed by eating phytoestrogenic plants. They are a diverse group of naturally occurring nonsteroidal plant compounds that, because of their structural similarity with Estradiol have the ability to cause hormonal effects. There are many kinds.

Question 4

what exactly is the ingredient in cocaine that gives you the high?

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Cocaine: Cocaine, and other street drugs, has a particular chemical structure aling the outside of its structure that binds to receptors in a part of the brain that is reinforcing (hense its addictive effect)--despite its being very dangerous of the brain and the heart!

Question 5

could neurozan give you nightmares?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: DHA, the active ingredient tends not to cause nightmares.

Question 6

what are the benefits of giving up carbonated beverages?

Accepted Answer

Depends on how: you take them. If you take much in the way of caffeine the benefits are quite obvious as to reduced caffeine and blood pressure comes down as does heart rate.  Less stomach upset. Most people drinking pop will use the regular and not diet and each 12 oz can puts on about  300 calories. Gas The carbonation will give people gas and this will lessen. This also does not satisfy thirst. Multiple benefi

Question 7

should airlines be giving masks to all passengers to protect them on airplanes?

Accepted Answer

Yes!: It is advisable that airlines give passengers face masks to wear to help protect passengers from Coronavirus while flying. Hand sanitizer wipes should also be made available. I wish you well with your health!

Question 8

why is my doctor giving me dexamphetamine?

Accepted Answer

Dexamph.: Depends on your diagnosis. Is it attention deficit ? , sleep apnea? , or other medical or pharmacological causes for excess daytime sleepiness?.

Question 9

what could be giving me trouble urinating?

Accepted Answer

Prostatitis: In a man your age the most likely diagnosis is Prostatitis.  This often presents with discomfort in the genital, scrotal, and area under the scrotum (perineum) and can be associated with changes in urinary habits (frequent urination, urgency, burning, incomplete emptying). Less common is erectile dysfunction. Other diagnoses should be considered, if persists see a Urologist.

Question 10

pain in my knee keeps giving way ?

Accepted Answer

Tear: Pain and instability may be related to a tear. Have the knee evaluated including an MRI.

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